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multiple-choice question what does this oxymoron reveal about othellos feelings towards desdemona? hes surprised; he didnt know desdemona was so persuasive. hes conflicted; he is frustrated with her even though he loves her. hes frustrated; he cannot resist desdemonas pleas. hes certain; nothing will stop him from loving desdemona. rewatch skip 1 out of 9 answered continue othello excellent wretch! perdition catch my soul but i do love thee! and when i love thee not, chaos is come again. oxymoron a short phrase that pairs two contradictory words together
The oxymoron here is "Excellent wretch"—two contradictory words paired. Othello calls Desdemona a "wretch" (showing frustration/anger) but immediately follows with "But I do love thee," showing he still loves her. This reveals his conflicting emotions: anger and simultaneous love.
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B. He's conflicted; he is frustrated with her even though he loves her.